Lifting voices, empowering youth

At Bellevue Youth Choirs, we believe in music's power to transform youth. Our mission is to create a joyful, 
inclusive community with exceptional musicianship training and performance opportunities.

The mission of Bellevue Youth Choirs is to create a joyful, inclusive musical community for youth by providing exemplary musicianship training and exciting performance opportunities.
Bellevue Youth Choirs embraces diversity and welcomes youth of all races, ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, gender identities, and socioeconomic backgrounds. Our program serves our community through music.

Choirs

Non-Auditioned Choirs

Audition NOT required

Prelude

PreK – Kindergarten
Audition NOT required

Prima

Grade 1 – Grade 2

Auditioned Choirs

Audition required

Intermezzo

Grade 3 – Grade 6
Audition required

Lyrica

Grade 5 – Grade 8
Audition required

Cantare

Grade 7 – Grade 11
Audition required

Voce

Grade 11 – Age 22

Share your voice

Join Bellevue Youth Choirs and experience the power of music in a supportive community

Testimonials

BYC was good because Mrs. Johnson gave us dumdums, there’s snacks at concerts for choristers, it’s fun, I learn to sing better, and I make friends!

Coda Chorister

I say that BYC is amazing because it is inclusive, it has been a part of my life for a long time, and I just love it!

Chorister

I love BYC! I like singing the music. The teachers are amazing!

Madelynn
Intermezzo Chorister

Choir is awesome because you get to learn a lot of really cool songs. You also get practice at singing.

Alexis
Intermezzo Chorister

I like when we do games at the end sometimes. I like being able to interact while singing. It’s one of my favorite things to do.

Leslie
Intermezzo Chorister

BYC is great because they establish friendships, and the instructors are patient with the students.

Chorister

The BYC has been such a positive experience for my daughter. She’s learned valuable musical skills and also had a lot of fun!

Parent
Intermezzo Choir

I <3 choir!

Keya
Prima Chorister

BYC is so musical, the instructors are so supportive and their teaching is so effective! I really have loved being with BYC so far. Choir is highly enjoyable!

Intermezzo Chorister

What I like BYC people there are very kind. There’s lots of humor and singing is great.

Milana
Intermezzo Chorister

Thank you

We greatly appreciate the generosity of our sponsors
Adobe
Amazon
Crossroads
HKM Employment Attorneys LLP
zenbusiness
4 Culture
ArtsWA
City of Bellevue
Community Accelerator Logo
National Endowment for the Arts
This program is supported, in part, by a Sustained Support grant from 4Culture, the Community Accelerator Grant funded by the Paul G. Allen Family Foundation, and a City of Bellevue Arts Partnership. We are a proud member of the Greater Seattle Choral Consortium, Bellevue Chamber of Commerce, and Downtown Bellevue Association.
Community sponsors include Amazon, Crossroads Mall, HKM Employment Attorneys, and Zenbusiness.